The Ministry pursued five (5) intervention initiatives that offered educational, entrepreneurial and social dimensions of programming to the pilot project. These learnings could then be utilized in the development of an established/working model that may be applied in the wider Morvant Laventille School District as well as other School Districts within the country that face similar challenges. The five (5) initiatives that were implemented under the pilot project covered the following areas:
a) Special Education;
b) Remediation;
c) Agriculture;
d) Curriculum/Teaching; and
e) Infrastructure.
a) to increase the level of literacy and numeracy;
b) to improve overall academic performance;
c) to increase the percentage of students completing the primary and secondary education levels;
d) to foster a safe, secure and aesthetically pleasing environment in schools, conducive to supporting quality education;
e) to reduce in incidence of violence and indiscipline in schools; and
f) to strengthen the parental and community involvement in the schools by promoting a deep sense of commitment and dedication to supporting the educations experience of their children.
